Counseling

NMS COUNSELING MISSION

The mission of Northbrook Middle School Counseling Department is to serve all students in removing barriers to promote excellence in academics and behavior.  Our goal is to assist students in developing skills and competencies necessary to complement the academic curriculum of Northbrook and create a nurturing school climate. The school counseling program will address student needs through academic, personal/social, and career counseling. The school counseling department will collaborate with teachers, parents and community stakeholders to ensure all students are successful by advocating for access to diverse opportunities and equity in educational programming and interventions.

NMS COUNSELING VISION

The vision of the Northbrook Middle School comprehensive counseling program is all students will achieve academic success and be prepared for a rich, limitless future, including pursuing post-secondary education, entering the workforce and becoming world-class citizens. Our students will be college and career ready members of a diverse society. This will allow them to achieve independent and collective goals, become supportive leaders and productive community members.